A member asked:

Can i have an orchiopexy done if i have bell clapper deformity so theres a high risk of torosion?

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Dr. Jesse Mills answered

Specializes in Urology

Yes: Elective orchiopexy is possible. I don't recommend it unless you've had episodes of pain or had actual torsion. I see plenty of bell clapper deformities in adults and only recommend fixing if they've had pain. Be prepared to take at least 3 weeks off from heavy activity.

Answered 10/3/2016

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